The 2004 Autodesk Innovation Awards Contest is a fun way for both professionals and students with interest in engineering, mapping and design, to share their design images and innovative concepts.
This competition, which recognizes the top designs in the Building, Manufacturing, and innovative success stories in Mapping/GIS and the Civil Engineering industries, begins August 13, 2004 with a submission deadline of October 15, 2004. Winners are recognized at AU and receive a complimentary attendee pass to AU along with other exciting prizes. For contest rules, additional details on contest criteria, categories and awards choose the industry specific contest you choose to submit an entry:
Entries must fall into one or more of the following Infrastructure-related disciplines: including mapping, civil engineering; outside plant and infrastructure design and management; surveying; land, city, and environmental planning; electrical network design; and geographic information systems. Infrastructure examples: Roads, Rail, Airports, Seaports, Subdivisions, Electricity, Gas, Pipeline, Water, Wastewater, Telephone, CATV, Land Ownership, Parcels, Tax Assessment, Public Works, Public Safety.
Competition Criteria
Tell us about one of your projects in which you are using or have used one or more Autodesk ISD products. Explain the problem that was presented to you, how you solved it and any time or money that was saved by using Autodesk products. Application Excellence (GIS/Mapping only)
High quality map or website that demonstrates a perfect balance of form and function. Design Excellence (Civil only)
Designs and maps that are intelligent and visually pleasing. Technical Expertise
Submit a map, design or website that reflects specialized knowledge and skill in the use of Autodesk software. GIS Mapping Category Entry Formats
Active URL to website where entry resides
Civil Engineering Category Entry Formats
Acceptable File Formats: .DWF .DWG .SDF Oracle
Awards
There will be Eight Prize Winners. Each Winner will receive the following prizes:
1 Conference Pass to Autodesk University (4 days, conference only) Wall Plaque
Market Researchers from Companies Nationwide to Meet in Austin to Gain and Share Innovative Demographic Insight
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The 2004 Autodesk Innovation Awards Contest is a fun way for both professionals and students with interest in engineering, mapping and design, to share their design images and innovative concepts.
